FIRST HISPANIC ATTORNEY GENERAL IN THE US

Gonzales becomes first Hispanic U.S. Attorney General On February 3, 2005, Alberto Gonzales won Senate confirmation as the nation’s first Hispanic attorney general despite protests over his record on torture. The Senate approved his nomination on a largely party-line vote of 60-36, reflecting a split between Republicans and Democrats…

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RECLAIMING OUR RIGHTS

This Black History Month, We are Reclaiming Our Narratives February is Black History Month. Over the years it has become the month the nation recognizes as a time to celebrate the strides and achievements black people have accomplished over the centuries. However, many white people have found themselves celebrating…

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THE GREAT MIGRATION

The Great Migration, sometimes known as the Great Northward Migration, was the movement of six million African-Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West that occurred between 1916 and 1970. In every U.S. Census prior to 1910, more than 90 per cent of the African-American population lived in the American South. In 1900, only one-fifth of…

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BLACK HISTORY

Black History Month 2019 in the United States of America began on Friday,  February 1 and ends on Thursday, February 28 Today marks the beginning of BLACK HISTORY MONTH, it is a time to celebrate Black Culture and History, and to reflect on the many significant contributions that Black…

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SVG WELCOMES AMERICAN AIRLINES

ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES welcome AMERICAN AIRLINES ON SATURDAY 15.   INAUGURAL AMERICAN AIRLINES NON-STOP SERVICE American Airlines will make its inaugural non-stop flight from the Miami International Airport to the Argyle International Airport on Saturday, December 15th 2018. The year-round AA 1427 service will operate on an…

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FIRST CABLE SUSPENDED FOOT BRIDGE

THIS IS A REPOST Secrets of St. Vincent & the Grenadines  SusGren (Grenadines NGO) I am so proud of my Grenadine sister Union Island. This shows what we can do if given the proper resources. This is the second project undertaken by the people of the Grenadines. The first with…

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INDEPENDENCE ANNOUNCEMENT

Announcements by PM Dr. Ralph Gonsalves in his Independence Address 2018: 120+ graduate teachers who obtained degrees in 2013, 2014, 2015 to be appointed as Graduate Teachers from January 2019. Free Hold titles to be given to farmers who leased lands from the government. Some 120 lots land for…

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Congratulations to us for making 39 years of progress since 1979. From the Rt Honourable Robert Milton Cato to Dr Ralph Gonsalves we have made real strides, especially over the last 10 years. If we can put our country first and work together we will be much further advanced…

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GOOD MORNING SVG

Good morning SVG and to God be all honour and glory. Thanking God for bringing us thus far on the eve of this 39th year of Independence. Under the old Guards, there were one people until the elections were called. That was when the circus began, unfortunately, things have…

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FROM 1979 TO 2018

St. Vincent and the Grenadines has come a very long way. From adult suffrage to economic prosperity. I am very privileged to be alive for all those years and be pleased with the progress. From Joshua, Cato, Mitchell, Eustace and Ralph Gonsalves. From the right to the centre and…

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39 YEARS AGO

First Prime Minister of St.Vincent and the Grenadines, Rt Hon. Robert Milton Cato signing legal instrument declaring SVG’S Political Independence and sovereignty. Other members of the Vincentian delegation are former Attorney General, Mr Arthur Wiliams and Fmr Foreign Affairs Minister Mr Hudson Tannis As we approach the celebrations of…

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A BRIEF HISTORY OF BEQUIA

RE-POST A BRIEF HISTORY OF BEQUIA Bequia’s earliest inhabitants, dating back to the first centuries of the first millennium AD, were pottery-making Amerindians whose origins lay in the northern coastal regions of South America. Travelling in large dug-out canoes, they came in successive waves of migration up through the…

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HIS EXCELLENCY DR GRANVILLE WILLIAMS HONOURED

Today is declared Emancipation Day since the abolition of slavery. The Act was passed on August 1, 1833, and became effective in 1834. Many people believe that we were enslaved in Africa and shipped to the Caribbean. However, if that is the case many are still in enslavement and there…

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BE CALM AND PEACEFUL
A MESSAGE OF LOVE AND ENCOURAGEMENT
MENTORS AND MILESTONES
THE CHURCH IN THE COMMUNITY
THE BRIDGE OF TRUST
UNITED IN PURPOSE
THE GIFT OF PRESENCE
THE ART OF LISTENING
THE ESSENTIAL PARTNERSHIP
BEYOND THE CLASSROOM
THE UNBREAKABLE LINK
BUILDING YOUR FINANCIAL FORTRESS
THE HEART OF THE HOME
WORDS AND ACTIONS MATTER
LEARNING FROM EXPERIENCE
THE GIFT OF GRATITUDE
RESPECT STARTS WITH LISTENING